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Roy Hurd plays LilFest in Keene Valley Congregational Church, NY Sat., Aug 11

A Nashville veteran and well travelled Adirondack song man
"Roy Hurd is the best known singer and songwriter in the Adirondacks. His appeal lies as much in his storytelling as it does his smooth vocal delivery and clear guitar work. The force of his belief is in the gentleness of his delivery". -Adirondack Life Magazine
"You can feel the journey through Roy's music and lyrics. That's a rare gift. He is someone with a true identity and one of my favorite songwriters".
-Michael Knox, A&R, Warner/Chappell Music, Nashville

ROY HURD is a dynamic performer and a world class singer songwriter. In the years he has been performing Roy has played his brand of mountain music for enthusiastic audiences nationally, and has developed a following unparalleled in the Adirondack Mountains. Roy's song Adirondack Blue has become a modern-day Adirondack anthem, and his recordings are regional best sellers. Roy's newest CD, Journey On, his 18th recording, shines bright with his soul and craft.

From 1990 to 2001 Roy held a staff songwriting position in Nashville, writing for two of the largest publishing companies in the world, SONY Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music. Roy has had songs recorded by Paul Brandt, on his gold Warner/Reprise Records release, Calm Before the Storm, Jo Dee Messina on her platinum Curb Records release, Burn. David Kersh, Curb Records, Sonya Isaacs, Lyric Street Records, The Oak Ridge Boys, Spring Hill Records, Duane Steele, Mercury Records The Gibson Brothers, (The top bluegrass band in the country), recorded two of Roys songs, Callies Reel on their Long Way Home CD, and I Will Always Cross Your Mind on their They Called It Music CD.